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The White Review
No. 33

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The White Review No. 33 features interviews with writer Siri Hustvedt and feminist scholar Sara Ahmed. The issue includes new fiction by Gina Apostol,...

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The White Review Poet’s Prize 2023
For the first time this year, The White Review Poet’s Prize was open to poets based anywhere in the world. Last month we announced a shortlist of eight poets. ...

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Devyn Defoe
Devyn Defoe received an MFA from Columbia University and is writing a novel. Her work has previously appeared in Tin House and the artist book Girls In Trees. 'The Lovers' was shortlisted for the 2017 White Review Short Story Prize (US & Canada).


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The Lovers

Prize Entry

April 2017

Devyn Defoe

Prize Entry

April 2017

Everyone who asks questions, asks in some way about love. The question is one half, the answer the other. If you separate the Lovers...

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The Disappearance

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Dana Goodyear

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April 2012

A yellow veil dropped down at evening, and when it lifted everyone was gone. Good mothers fled their young for parts unknown— no ‘fall...

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March 2017

A Table is a Table

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TR. Lydia Davis

fiction

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I want to tell a story about an old man, a man who no longer says a word, has...

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False shadows

Izabella Scott

Art

August 2016

The ‘beautiful disorder’ of the Forbidden City and the Yuanmingyuan (Garden of Perfection and Light) was first noted by...

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June 2017

Ferocity

Nicola Lagioia

TR. Antony Shugaar

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A pale three-quarter moon lit up the state highway at two in the morning. The road connected the province...

 

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